Kanwar Mohinder Singh Bedi — The Documentary
A twenty-four-minute HD portrait of the poet's life, work, and continuing legacy.
Mushaira — Los Angeles, 1985
Reading at an international mushaira held in Los Angeles.
Jashn-e-Sahar, 1989 — Jab Dhal Chuka Shabab
From the landmark 1989 Jashn-e-Sahar: the celebrated ghazal "Jab dhal chuka shabab to bekaar hai khizaab".
Jashn-e-Khumar, 1987
A recording from the 1987 Jashn-e-Khumar gathering.
Sangrur Heritage Festival — Remembering KMS Bedi
A tribute segment from the Sangrur Heritage Festival remembering the poet.
Saaqi — on Jahan-e-Ghazal (S01 EP09)
A television rendering of the ghazal "Saaqi" on the programme Jahan-e-Ghazal.
Kunwar Mohinder Singh Bedi ‘Sahar’
An archival recital — the poet in his own voice.
Mahendra Singh Bedi — Archival Clip
A short archival recording of the poet in performance.
Kunwar Mahinder Singh Bedi ‘Saher’ — Short Recital
A brief recital preserved from the archive.
Naat — Hum Kisi Deen Say Hoon
Sahar's celebrated naat affirming the unity beyond formal religion.
Naat — Manqabat
A recitation of Sahar's manqabat in devotional mode.
Poetry for Imam Hussain (a.s.) — Muharram
A Sikh poet's elegy for Imam Hussain, recited during Muharram — with English subtitles.
Phir Chaley — Jung Karne
Sahar's verse "Phir chaley, jung karne" — set to voice.
Rashk-e-Shadd Arshe
A rendering of "Rashk-e-shadd arshe" from Sahar's oeuvre.
Mehdi Hasan sings Sahar's ‘Neemkash’ sher
The legendary Mehdi Hasan performs a sher by Sahar alongside verse by Faiz Ahmad Faiz.
Mohd Rafi — ‘Khuda Hi Jaane’ (lyrics: Mohinder Singh Bedi)
A rare non-filmi recording by Mohammad Rafi, on lyrics by Kunwar Mohinder Singh Bedi.
Asha Bhosle — ‘Zanjeer Ne Karvat Li’ (Bahadur, 1953)
Asha Bhosle sings "Zanjeer ne karvat li" from the film Bahadur (1953) — lyrics by Sahar, music by S. Mohinder.
Dilip Kumar Aur Urdu Adab — Part 1
Dilip Kumar's reflections on Urdu literature, with references to Sahar and his contemporaries.
Dilip Kumar Aur Urdu Adab — Part 2
Continuation of Dilip Kumar's remarks on the Urdu literary tradition.
Dilip Kumar — on Kanwar Mohinder Singh Bedi
Extracted from his talk on Urdu Adab.